Fire in the Lake: The Vietnamese and the Americans in Vietnam

Winner, National Book Awards 1973 for Contemporary Affairs

cover of Fire in the Lake The Vietnamese and the Americans in Vietnam by Frances Fitzgerald

Frances FitzGerald author photo, credit: Frances F. Denny
Frances FitzGerald

Frances FitzGerald is a recipient of the Pulitzer Prize, the National Book Award, and the Bancroft Prize, among others. She is the author of Fire in the Lake, America RevisedCities on a HillWay Out There in the Blue, and Vietnam: Spirits of the Earth. She has written for The New YorkerThe AtlanticHarper’s, The New York Review of BooksThe NationRolling Stone, and Esquire. More about this author >

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